Urumqi Nightlife - An Entertainment Guide in Urumqi

Urumqi is further from the ocean than any other city in the world.  For tourist needing a break from Urumqi's many cultural and shopping delights, they can sample the, admittedly limited, nightlife here.  For those interested in singing and dancing performances, you will have a wonderful experience at Er Dao Qiao Grand Bazaar. Here you can view a Muqam program entitled 'Song of Joy', featuring 34 different performances.  It is against a backdrop of soft music and revolving light, creating a sumptuous atmosphere that has captivated many an audience. Moreover, as darkness falls, spending one's evening among the glimmering lights of the many bars can be a pleasurable experience. . North Park Street is the principal street for bars in Urumqi. There are a large number of Xinjiang ethnic singing and dancing performances, and also model shows to be found here. The bars at Renmin Road, Xinhua Road and Hongqi Road also have their own unique features to tempt tired travellers.